Season 2022 - Talk 01 - Tea - The Cup that Cheers - In the talk Tea - The Cup that Cheers Richard Thomas takes us through the political economy of tea over the last few hundred years. - Click a thumb

From Crewe to Shrewsbury - UK Rail Journeys Series 1 - Episode 17 In From Crewe to Shrewsbury our our two steam locomotives power us out of Crewe station and on to the Welsh Marches line. Click on a '

Season 2021 - Talk 20 - King Arthur - Fact or Myth? - In the talk King Arthur - Fact or Myth? David Simpson analyses the case for King Arthur, his legend and also the evidence against him. - Click a

Onwards to Crewe - UK Rail Journeys Series 1 - Episode 16 In Onwards to Crewe our journey continues along the North Wales Mainline to Chester and then south to Crewe where two steam locomotives are wa

Season 2021 - Talk 18 - Countess Markievicz and Lady Astor - In the talk Countess Markievicz and Lady AstorJo Watson tells us about these two women. They came from wealthy backgrounds, married into

Homeward Bound (1) - UK Rail Journeys Series 1 - Episode 15 It's day 5 of The Welsh Dragon and we're Homeward Bound, however before we set off on our coach to the station I talk to Kate and Shaun who

Season 2021 - Talk 17 - The Changing lives of women - In The Changing lives of women Margaret Denyer tells us how the role of women has evolved in British society over the last few centuries. - Click

Snowdonia (2) - UK Rail Journeys Series 1 - Episode 14 It's day 4 of The Welsh Dragon and we're in Snowdonia. But before we set off I talk to Kate and Shaun, two of the seasoned Steam Dreams traveller

Season 2021 - Talk 16 - The Highland Clearances - In  The Highland Clearances Sue Willson uses literature as the basis for her talk. The sources range from the visit to the Western Isles by Dr Johnson

Up Snowdon by rail - UK Rail Journeys Series 1 - Episode 13 On day 4 of The Welsh Dragon tour we board our coaches and head to Llanberis because we're going Up Snowdon by rail. But before that I talk